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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1700 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2869
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Russell E. Holmes
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Russell E. Holmes6th Suffolk1/15/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1700 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2869
By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of
Russell E. Holmes for legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth
Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2558 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Group 4 paragraph (g) of sub-division 2 of section 3 of chapter 32, as amended by section
2(1) of Chapter 71 of the acts of 2006, is hereby further amended by inserting after the words
3"supervising prison camp officer," the following words:-- "all Bargaining Unit 8 employees in
4the Department of Youth Services"